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- Title
Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis Due to Hypertriglyceridemia and Acute Lung Injury.
- Authors
Sargın, Gökhan; Coşkun, Adil; Akın, Hatice Şule; Balantekin, Cem; Karaoğlu, Ali Önder
- Abstract
Hypertriglyceridemia is a common etiological factor in acute pancreatitis. In addition, acute lung injury is a component of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome and may cause acute pancreatitis. Recurrent acute pancreatitis due to hypertriglyceridemia and acute lung injury are serious conditions with high morbidity and mortality. Here we present a case report of a 44-year-old male patient with recurrent acute pancreatitis due to hypertriglyceridemia and acute lung injury
- Subjects
PANCREATITIS; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; LUNG injuries; MORTALITY; DISEASES
- Publication
Istanbul Medical Journal, 2013, Vol 14, Issue 2, p143
- ISSN
2619-9793
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.5152/imj.2013.39